Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

What you'll do

• Architect and develop scalable, elastic distributed systems to support high-throughput, hyper-scale workloads.
• Design fault-tolerant components using redundancy, replication, and automatic failover mechanisms to meet SLOs.
• Implement load-shedding, throttling, and rate-limiting to manage network unreliability and service disruptions.
• Establish KPIs and telemetry to build proactive dashboards and alerting mechanisms for system health.
• Design and execute complex validation tests, including fault injection and brown-out scenarios, to ensure correctness.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues while providing guidance during incident response and root cause investigations.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools to manage cloud infrastructure and patching.
• Implement security controls, encryption, and access management to maintain compliance in multi-tenant environments.

What we're looking for

• Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• 6 to 10+ years of experience is required.
• Experience architecting and developing scalable, elastic distributed systems is required.
• Experience optimizing code and data paths for high-throughput, hyper-scale workloads is required.
• Experience designing fault-tolerant systems using redundancy, replication, and failover mechanisms is required.
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation for cloud infrastructure is required.
• Experience implementing security controls, encryption, and access controls in multi-tenant environments is required.
• Experience building telemetry systems, dashboards, and alerting mechanisms is required.